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Due
to unforeseen commitments, the School reserves the right
to replace an Instructor with another Instructor of
equal stature and qualifications.
All class/Forum times/dates subject to change.
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| Scott
Powers: COMMERCIAL PRINT INTENSIVE |
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More
performers are working print models and funding their
acting careers because of this program than all other
courses combined. You'll receive the professionally
proven skills that take others years to learn which
can be applied to all aspects of a performer's career,
and, most importantly, how to apply the skills to get
the job. Get on the fast track and learn from the person
who literally wrote the book on Commercial Print. $625.
Saturdays, 10:00a
- 2:00p; September 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
+ 3 "field trips" TBA.
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Tony
Pichette & Chris
McKenna:
ON-CAMERA COMMERCIALS
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The
most powerful commercial program offered in New York:
in the first half of the course, you will be trained
by top commercial casting director Tony Pichette of
Kipperman Casting. The second half you will continue
to be trained by Award Winning Director of Commercials
Chris McKenna. Final class includes audition with noted
commercial Agent. Each students' work is recorded every
class on DVD to take home to review. $525
Tuesdays, 7:00p
- 9:30p; September 28; October 5, 12, 19, 26 & November
2.
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Margaret
Emory: PRIMETIME EPISODIC
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Launch
a successful career in New York Primetime TV shows under
the guidance of Margaret Emory, Talent Agent at Dulcina
Eisen Associates. Students work on-camera with original
scripts from each genre of current episodics with playback
and notes. Includes an audition with a Casting Director
from one of the New York episodics. Class includes shooting
on NYC locations and green screen. Each student's work
recorded on DVD's to take home to review. $595.
Sundays, 6:00p - 8:30p;
September 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31. |
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Alyse
Zwick: TV HOSTING
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Being
a TV host is the hottest venue for actors and we're
the only acting school that offers a class in it. Conducted
by Alyse Zwick, very active TV-Host and host of the
HBO produced Thank You For Serving as well
as Miss NY State '09. This program is all hands-on and
on-camera: just how to act as an on-camera host vs.
other on-air talent - taped on-camera. How to conduct
interviews; work with co-hosts; hitting the mark while
reading copy, extensive teleprompter practice; how to
audition for a TV host; viewing TV host reels; where
to find work. Each students' work recorded every class
on DVD to take home to review. Final class also includes
audition for the head of TV-Hosting
at Abrams Artists, Agent, Mark Turner. $595.
Wednesdays, 7:00p
- 10p; August 25; September 1, 8, 15, 22, 29.
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Chip
Hourihan: ON-CAMERA FILM SCENE STUDY
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This
hands-on course is conducted by award-winning Director
Chip Hourihan. Chip recently won the Grand Jury Prize
at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and also has two
Academy Award nominations. This course focuses on bridging
the gap between theatre and film. Students work on scripts
appropriate for them, exploring scene, subtext and character
development. Each students' work recorded on DVD's to
take home to review. Includes a 2-minute professionally
shot & edited DVD of selected location film scene
for uploading to personal website, Facebook, Youtube,
etc. $550.
Saturdays, 3:00p
- 5:30p September 18, 25; October 2, 9(double class).
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Joe
Perce: ADVANCED COMEDY SCENE & CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
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Every
agent and casting director demands solid improv skills
from their actors. This on-camera advanced comedy scene
& character development program is the most unique
and comprehensive program of its kind in New York. If
you are nervous in front of the camera, need more confidence
on auditions, or want to sharpen your acting skills,
then this program is for you. Includes work with Green
Screen, as well as location work. Work recorded on DVD
to review at home. $525.
Mondays, 3:00p -
5:30p; August 9, 16, 23, 30 & September 6, 13.
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Robert
Fass: TELEPROMPTER / EARPROMPTER / GREEN SCREEN
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The
three most important "money skills" you can
have - and more castings require them. Hands-on training
w/ teleprompter, earprompter and green screen state-of-the-art
equipment. "The Triple Threat for the Digital Age."
Each students' work is recorded every class on DVD to
take home to review. Final class includes audition with
Casting Director Carol Nadell, Selective Casting. $625.
Wednesdays, 7:00p-9:30p;
In Session. Next Offered Late Fall 2010.
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Jenevieve
Brewer: AUDITION TECHNIQUE / MONOLOGUES / COLD READINGS
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One of the most imperative essentials of becoming a
successful actor is to ace the audition process. This
course will teach you how to overcome the pressure at
hand and nail the perfect monologue, sides and cold
readings. Each students' work recorded every class on
DVD to take home to review. Last session includes an
audition with a top Casting Director. Instructor Jenevieve
Brewer is the Talent Agent at AboutFace.
$525.
Thursdays, 7:00p
- 9:30p; October 7, 14, 21; November 4, 11 & 18.
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| Chip
Hourihan: ADVANCED FILM PROGRAM |
Want
to be the lead in a professionally directed movie written
specifically for you? In the Advanced Film Program, students
will star in and shoot an independent short film, written
specifically for the participating actors, produced by
Scott Powers Studios and directed by award-winning filmmaker
Chip Hourihan, complete with a professional paid crew.
This is not a student movie. The film is aggressively
submitted to the appropriate film festivals. In addition,
you attend the gala premiere of the movie attended by
agents and casting directors. You receive a master copy
of your film for promotional purposes. $5,000 Leads. Appropriate
tuition for supporting cast & speaking roles. $750
- $5,000.
Cast. In Production. |
| Tony
Pichette & Chris
McKenna :
ADVANCED ON-CAMERA COMMERCIAL INTENSIVE |
For
those who have completed the basic Course or the equivalent
elsewhere. An update and in depth version of the most
powerful commercial program offered in New York: in the
first half of the course, you will be trained by top commercial
casting director Tony Pichette of Kipperman Casting. The
second half you will continue to be trained by Award Winning
Director of Commercials Chris McKenna. Final class includes
audition with noted commercial Agent. Each students' work
is recorded every class on DVD to take home to review.
$550
Mondays, 7:00p - 9:30p;
Next offered Summer 2010. |
| THE
AGENTS' BEST OF THE BEST FORUM |
This
is our 130th Forum in the past 21 years! The most popular,
most busy, most requested talent agents, especially looking
for new talent to represent. That's you! Panel discussion,
Q&A, audition live and on-camera, interview 1-on-1,
written feedback from 5 Top Agents. Free Coaching and
video greeting prior to the evening. Only $145.
Thursday, September 30th, 2010; 7:00p - 10:00p. |
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